"There will be an answer. Let it be."
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"When I had all the answers, the questions changed."
"Enjoy the questions because they open many doors. Forget the answers because they always change."
"The most common source of mistakes in management decisions is the emphasis on finding the right answer rather than the right question."
"God answers all prayers, but sometimes his answer is 'no'."
"Questions outlive the answers."
"Dust off that Bible. It has the answers you are looking for, and its delights await you."
"Again, a smooth answer, signifying nothing."
"I am about courting a girl I have had but little acquaintance with. How shall I come to a knowledge of her faults, and whether she has the virtues I imagine she has? Answer. Commend her among her female acquaintances."
"Never answer a critic, unless he's right."
"If you have competence, you pretty much know its boundaries already. To ask the question (of whether you are past the boundary) is to answer it."
"Heaven is full of answers for which nobody ever bothered to ask."
"How many roads must a man walk down Before your can call him a man? . . . The answer, my friend, is blowin' in the wind, The answer is blowin' in the wind."
"Get the facts. Ask questions and listen intently to the answers before responding."
"The Christmas bells from hill to hill Answer each other in the mist."
"But now it's kind of a given that a 15-year-old would have a record deal and sell a quarter of a million records. No one's expecting her to answer any deep theological questions. And I'll tell you, I was asked some deep theological questions from the git-go."
"Music is the answer to the mystery of life. The most profound of all the arts, It expresses the deepest thoughts of life."
"Collectivism answers: The power of society is unlimited. Society may make any laws it wishes, and force them upon anyone in any manner it wishes."
"I'm able to be very effective because I'm not a Democrat, I'm not a Republican. So, I'm not tied, and I'd never want to be tied to anything, to some constituency that I would have to answer to."
"Our model of the cosmos must be as inexhaustible as the cosmos. A complexity that includes not only duration but creation, not only being but becoming, not only geometry but ethics. It is not the answer we are after, but only how to ask the question."